Suffering

It is okay to cry out to God in the midst of your suffering, like David, Jeremiah, and Paul. They suffered greatly in their lives and went to God in the midst of their grief, vocalizing the sorrow they experienced. You will learn how to lament, which means bringing your sorrows, heartbreak, and pain to God and how to trust Him again and rejoice, even on your hardest days.

Love God Greatly - Trusting God in the Midst of Suffering 

God’s heart for justice.

A middle school devotional designed to show students God’s plan to see justice make things right in this world. In this devotional, you'll find encouragement to see how God is working for justice already and what you can do to join in to move toward justice one step at a time. 

One Step

The highest integrity, the greatest blessings, God’s pride on earth. Job was all of it. Yet suddenly his fortunes turned and sped downhill. Children, possessions swept off in a few quick strokes. Was it a one-time situation or is it an example that any or many of us as children of God can expect to some extent? What is the message for us? 

The Paradox Of Job’s Suffering

When you suffer a loss, you enter the realm of “used to be.” You used to be married, or maybe employed. But no matter what you “used to be,” it’s not the end of your story. You have the power to decide who you “will be” in the future. Walk through this 7-day YouVersion plan to better understand how to navigate the losses in your life.

I Used to Be ___

We all go through seasons of struggle and testing. Regardless of our faith and our faithfulness to the Lord, adversity comes to us all. Throughout the Bible, God's people have faced difficult circumstances, and nowhere is this seen more clearly than in the book of Judges. Drawing from this time in Israel's history, Dr. Michael Youssef helps us understand how the troubled seasons of our own lives lead to spiritual growth and maturity.  

Judges: Choosing God's Way

World headlines and personal struggles can leave you feeling weary and anxious, but nothing is new to God. People in Biblical times often felt the same way. This 7 day Bible reading plan from bestselling author Jack Countryman focuses on seven ways in which God provides the same hope to His children today that He provided countless times to heroes in the Bible. 

The Power of Hope: 7 Days to Hoping in the Lord

Whether you are experiencing fresh grief, dealing with everyday struggles, or just searching for a glimpse of hope, in this 5-day reading plan, Courtney Ellis will help you discover five biblical connections to the natural world to help you keep looking up. Discover the goodness of God written into every element of creation and how the Holy Spirit might encourage your heart today.

Looking Up

This three-day Bible Plan is designed to help those facing an unexpected pregnancy process their emotions and find renewed hope in God’s love. This plan is adapted by Suzy Silk and Avail – a non-profit organization that exists to empower women and men facing an unexpected pregnancy or a past abortion.

God Is With You in the Unexpected (Pregnancy)

Traveling through the Himalayan mountains, David Platt was confronted with staggering physical and spiritual needs unlike any he had ever seen. Leaving, Platt asked fundamental questions about his life and ministry. In the Something Needs to Change Bible study, Platt takes you on a life-altering trek through the gospel of Luke asking: What does it mean to follow Jesus in a world filled with urgent physical and spiritual needs? 